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DREAM HOMES

                                              If you were in need of even more storage, the
                                              basement level houses a practical cellar, while
                                              the  second  floor  includes  access  to  an  attic
                                              storage area via a fitted timber staircase.
                                              This gorgeous property is completed by a
                                              charming,  walled  courtyard  garden  that  the
                                              current owners have maintained  beautifully,
                                              with fresh gravel, mature planting and a pergola
                                              adding a countryside quaintness.

                                              Despite offering so much period charm and
                                              historical features throughout, this Georgian
                                              home also offers the peace of mind that usually
                                              comes with a newer home, thanks to the care
                                              and foresight of the sellers. The property has
        Up  on  the  first  floor,  a  sweeping  carpeted   been considerably (and considerately) upgraded
        staircase leads to a second sitting room (which   throughout, with refurbishments including new
        could also be used as a sixth bedroom!) with   timber  sash-and-case  windows  and  a  brand
        elegant neutral decor, including panelling   new boiler, ensuring that the new owners can
        around the twin windows. The principal   enjoy a luxuriously warm and cosy atmosphere
        bedroom can be found on the other side   at any time of the year.
        of the staircase; this luxurious room feels
        akin to a hotel suite, with a soft sage colour   Beautifully presented (and so lovingly dressed
        scheme, plush carpeting and refined panelling,   for the holidays!), it’s all too easy to imagine life
        accentuated by large windows. The bedroom   in this picture-perfect property. If it’s headed to
        also boasts a spacious dressing room and a   the top of your wishlist, you know what to do...
        large  storage  cupboard,  allowing  the  main
        space to be kept streamlined and clutter-free.

        A  cosy  single  bedroom  is  also  on  the  first
        floor, with a tasteful palette and clever storage
        under the windows, alongside an indulgently
        large family bathroom, complete with separate
        bathtub and walk-in shower enclosure.

        Ascending to the second floor, you’ll find three
        more double bedrooms, all set in the eaves
        and enjoying a certain charm about them, with
        lovely views over the town. There’s a king-
        sized bedroom with built-in storage, with an
        adjoining single bedroom that would be ideal
        as a child’s bedroom or nursery, as well as
        another generously sized bedroom with fitted
        wardrobes and large skylights filling the space
 6 Abbey Court, Kelso, TD5 7JA  5 bed  |  2 bath  |  3 reception rooms
        with natural light. A sleek shower room also
 Offers over £460,000  sits on this level, offering total convenience
 Selling solicitor:  ESPC Chartered firm Hastings Legal, call 01573 922603  and comfort.


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